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Splendid Isolation: Art of Easter Island

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Head of a Stone Figure (moai), 12th–17th century
From the temple at Ahu O'Pepe
Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution


Barkcloth Figure (manu uru), 19th century
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball


Fish Head Pendant, 19th century
Arman and Corice Arman


Barkcloth Headdress (hau), 19th century
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball


Warrior's Headdress (hau kurakura), 1880s
Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution


Painted Dance Paddle ('ao), 1880s
Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution


Inscribed Tablet (kohau rongorongo), 19th century
Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution




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